 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1854 - 338 pages
...wheat, and suffers no small inconvenience thereby to avoid a greater, and further declares that the servant of the lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach (not to strike) patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure... | |
 | Missions - 1810 - 582 pages
...must not be opposed with the same weapons. The servants of the Lord must not strive, as for mastery ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that pppoie themselves, if God, peradvenliire, will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth.... | |
 | Missions - 1811
...polemical writers are so deeply tinctured : * iof the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle uuto all men, apt to teach, patient; in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God,... | |
 | 1805 - 940 pages
...venerable the ir-chdeacon of Norwich, ho!d«i at Walsinghnm, May 3, 1804. His text is 2 Tim. \\.*2*.' " The servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men ; apt to teach, patient." — The true character of the Christian preacher « here more correctly drawn than we have lately seen... | |
 | Arminianism - 1848 - 728 pages
...authority more than human that " the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God ; " and that " the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth." With these rules... | |
 | Missions - 1830
...known him ; for if ever Pastor came up to that recommendation given by the Apostle to Timothy — The servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; — if ever Minister had the furniture needful for him . who serves the Sanctuary under the Evangelical... | |
 | George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 462 pages
...and gentleness of Christ, knowing that " the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be " gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness. " instructing those that oppose themselves f." He must be grave without moroseness, cheerful without levity. And, even in setting before his people... | |
 | 1804 - 510 pages
...True doctrine must be held in faith, and defended and explained, and asserted in love: (2 Tim. i. 13.) and " the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure... | |
 | Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of God must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to...meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the ackiiowleging of the truth." " He taught publicly,... | |
 | 1802 - 372 pages
...a pure icart. 23 But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. 24 And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, 25 In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God perad venture will give them repentance... | |
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But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure... 
